Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longfield Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 461st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longfield Drive (DN4 7HG) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longfield Drive (DN4 7HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bawtry Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broughton Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bawtry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torksey Close
Apr 2026Drugs Bawtry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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